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After Spring: Five focus points

Five areas of focus for Ole Miss heading into August camp: Offensive Line: Four starters return here. There are pros and cons to that statement. The experience is welcome, but these guys have to protect the passer better. The Rebels

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Not thinking redshirt for most signees

Hugh Freeze didn’t sign a top 10 recruiting class just for looks. With lack of depth a constant theme around spring drills Freeze has spoken several times about the freshmen he expects to get on the field. End Robert Nkemdiche,

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Spring look ahead: Defensive ends

For the second-straight year this position features the Rebels’ most high-profile signee. Fans will have to wait until August to get a look at Robert Nkemdiche, the nation’s No. 1 recruit. What Nkemdiche does between now and August will have

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Spring look ahead: Corners

Looking ahead to football positions entering spring practice, and what better place to start than with cornerbacks, given Monday’s news of the day. It will be interesting to see where Hugh Freeze turns to fill the position. When he made

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Monday Morning Update

Spanning the globe on a Monday morning … Ole Miss players are hoping their late blitz and overtime win against Georgia will send them on a winning streak with six games left. If the Rebels are focused, they should pick

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Early playing time possibilities

Signing class candidates to get on the field quickly: RB Jordan Wilkins: This offense needs a bigger, physical guy at running back to help in short-yardage situations. Wilkins is listed at 6-1, 210, which immediately makes him roughly 40 pounds

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Friday Morning Update

Spanning the globe on a Friday morning … Here’s the story from Andy Staples of SI.com on the Ole Miss recruiting class. Staples was in the IPF meeting room with Hugh Freeze and his staff on Signing Day. It does

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Thursday Morning Update

A few recruiting links in the aftermath of Signing Day … Ole Miss signee Laquon Treadwell is a big fan of social media. Some did not see the humor in a picture he posted during recruiting showing his hand and

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Freeze Signing Day presser

Here’s video of the opening comments from Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze: Some highlights from the Q-and-A session: On LeBron James tweeting about Ole Miss “I don’t think you could go out and purchase the exposure we got today. As

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Nkemdiche picks Ole Miss

Robert Nkemdiche ended the suspense, however mild it may have been, by announcing he would sign with Ole Miss about 45 minutes ago on ESPNU. Nkemdiche was joined at the podium by his parents and also, his brother, Denzel Nkemdiche,

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It’s Signing Day

Good Morning and Happy Signing Day. Banks and schools will be closed today in observance of the holiday, right? Probably not, but productivity will decline as internet activity increases. Robert Nkemdiche will announce, presumably for Ole Miss, in about a

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Twas the night before Signing Day

Twas the night before Signing Day. Tomorrow morning at 6:30 central Robert Nkemdiche will announce. The nation’s No. 1 prospect has been considered an Ole Miss lean for a long time. He’s also seemed to enjoy the drama of recruiting,

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Final Predictions

Who do the Rebels get on Signing Day? A. Robert Nkemdiche B. Chris Jones C. Antonio Conner D. Elijah Daniel E. Christian Morris F. Laremy Tunsil G. Austin Golson H. List your combination A few other thoughts to consider. Does

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